Frank J. Ney Elementary vs Randerson Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 2.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank J. Ney Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
1,010 students
Randerson Ridge Elementary
Nanaimo · Public elementary
1,239 students
| Measure | Frank J. Ney Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia | Randerson Ridge Elementary Nanaimo, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 33 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #867 of 1,275 | #564 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #867 of 1,275 | #564 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,010 | 1,239 |
| Enrolment | 1,010 | 1,239 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | – | – |
| Parents without a credential | – | – |
| First language not English | – | – |
| Special education | – | – |
| Identified as gifted | – | – |
| FSA literacy score | 454 | 466 |
| FSA numeracy score | 429 | 474 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 448 | 483 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 444 | 500 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 460 | 449 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 414 | 447 |
| city or town | Nanaimo | Nanaimo |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Randerson Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.8 vs 33.1).
- •Randerson Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 1,239 students compared with 1,010.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frank J. Ney Elementary better than Randerson Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Randerson Ridge Elementary ranks higher (55.8 vs 33.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Frank J. Ney Elementary and Randerson Ridge Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Nanaimo and Nanaimo in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Frank J. Ney Elementary: 1,010. Randerson Ridge Elementary: 1,239. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Frank J. Ney Elementary and Randerson Ridge Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Frank J. Ney Elementary is 867th of 1,275 and Randerson Ridge Elementary is 564th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).